Designing to Scale: The Story of ShootQ (#5)

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Designing to Scale: The story of ShootQ

Jonathan LaCour (ShootQ)

ShootQ is a web-based studio management solution for professional photography
studios, designed to automate and simplify the task of running a small
business. In this talk, Jonathan LaCour, the CTO of ShootQ, hopes to share his
experience designing a web application that can scale up to meet the demands
of a rapidly growing customer base. The talk will cover a variety of topics
including TurboGears 2.0, WSGI, horizontal and vertical scaling, database
replication, load balancing, deployment, and more.